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Today at its WWDC conference, Apple held the latest Apple Design Award ceremony, showcasing apps which it feels offer the best in iOS and Mac design. Since 1996, developers have been recognized for finding creative uses of Apple’s platforms. This year’s winners include Evernote, Yahoo Weather, Letterpress, Badlands, Finish, Mosaic.io, and others.

An iPad app, users can experience the world’s animals right from one app. It is an interactive experience that will help you understand their stories and understand the lives of many animals in the wild.

Released last November, Evernote 5 gives the digital notebook application a refreshed look, a new left navigation panel, and more. When made available to the public, the app gave users access to more than 100 new features.

This mobile app offers beautiful photos to match the user’s location, time of day, and the current weather conditions. It also includes an interactive radar, satellite, heat, and wind maps, along with sunrise and sunset times.

Another mobile game, Sky Gamblers is an air combat game that lets you test your skills to see if you are the lord of the skies.

In addition to the above winners, Apple also awarded special prizes to students who developed custom apps as part of their scholarship award. This year, the winners were Louis Harboe, Bryan Keller, and Puck Meerburg.

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